Pinpoint Test AW: Intake Air Temperature (IAT)/Intake Air Temperature 2 (IAT2) Sensor Correlation: Introduction: Detection/Management
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The PCM compares the IAT2 signal to the IAT signal at initial key on. When the difference between the IAT2 and IAT is greater then the specified value for a given time, a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is set.